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Lowell Daily Courier in Lowell, Massachusetts
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1900
Page
8
May 12 Weather Report Indications For Massachusetts
The report notes improving temperatures with a mild night and north wind turning eastward. For Massachusetts, forecast calls for fair tonight and Sunday with warmer, variable winds. barometer readings and temperature indications provided for today and tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Local Sale Ads and New Stock At Thompson Hardware
Burn Wilson and Try Horne coats advertised alongside Pelham cigars and a Thompson special bicycle priced at 28 dollars, with Reiger’s California perfumes, 50 cent goods at 27 cents an ounce, and Carleton Hovey offers. Washington Savings bank quarter day at 273 Central Street offers 4 percent. Ladies and misses suits at Chris Holmes store with Louis Alexander and Paul O. Kable posting fashion updates. Eastman Kodak touts two new cameras. Thompson Hardware sole agents stock three mounts Orient Stearns Tribune with Buffalo King and Queen at thirty dollars. Shattuck & Son invite inspection at 30 Prescott Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Street
Paul O. Kable
New York
Eastman Kodak Company
Thompsond Hardware Company
Orifent
Stearns
Tribune
Shattuck & Son
Prescott Street
Normal School Girls Defeat Rogers Hall Team 9 to 1
The Normal School girls basketball team dominated Rogers Hall in a gym game yesterday afternoon winning 9 to 1. Key players Miss Crowley and Miss Corkhill starred with exceptionally clever work for the Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
Rogers Hall
Normal School
Crowley and
Corkhill
Cam
Lowell High Defeats Prichard Team In Close Game
A close and interesting baseball game was played in Andover yesterday. The Lowell High School team defeated Prichard High School 5 to 1. Perry starred behind the plate and led the team with four hits. Russell and Bean added three hits each and played well. Also notes a new bicycle room at the First Trinitarian Congregational church basement with street access from Dutton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andover
Prichard
Lowell Boys
Lowell
Perry
Russell
Bean
Lowell High
Puchd High
First Trinitarian Congregational Church
Bie
Dutton Street
Baseball Games on Today in the City
Today’s program lists Emmets versus Elms at South Common Shamrock against Mysteries at North Common Bankers versus Y M C I at Atherton. Local standings and times are not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmets
Elms
South Common
Shamrock
Mysteries
North Common
Bankers
Atherton
Local Press Men Discuss Plan for Press Club
A meeting of fifty or more newspaper men who favor forming a press club will convene in Jackson hall tonight at 7 o'clock to discuss a plan of action toward creating a permanent organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Jackson Hall
Professional woman touts Grape-Nuts after near death
A New York professional woman, treated at a major institution, credits Grape-Nuts with a dramatic recovery from a near-fatal illness in October. She began using the product in November 1899, gradually replacing other foods, gained 20 pounds, and inspired about fifty families to adopt it, while asking her name and address be published without her professional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. N. Wood
Amsterdam Avenue
New York City
America
Climber's Bold Ascent on St Patrick's Steeple
A Lowell journalist joins steeple climbers John F. Meighan and William Hawkins to ascend the copper cross atop St. Patrick's church. At 200 feet, he describes the nerve testing ascent, the panoramic city view, and the careful descent with the climbers guiding every step. The article notes the cross will soon be gilded and installed, with Meighan and Hawkins planning further climbs elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
John F. Meighan
William Hawkins
Lowell
St. Patrick's Steeple
Mr. Meighan
Hawkins
Meighan
John Street Congregational
Mother Earth
Mei
New Hampshire
New York
Molly Varnum chapter hosts Boston visitors in Tyler Park
Mrs Solon W Stevens entertained Molly Varnum chapter D A R at her Tyler Park home yesterday. Guests included honorary member Mrs Grace LeBaron Upham of Boston and Mrs Nelson V Titus of Boston. Officers assisted. dining room staff included several volunteers. decorations featured red and white carnations and a patriotic blue flag centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon Wy. Stevens
Molly Varnum
Tyler Park
Stevens
Grace LeBaron Upham
Boston
Molly Varnum Chapter
Nelson V.titus
Thomas Nesmith
M. Burke
O. B
Old Middlesex Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
Vox Populi
Titus
John Adams
Quincys
Adams Chapter
Daughters of the Revolution
Upham
Foresters' State Convention to Open in Lowell Hall
Foresters from across the state converge for the annual convention in Foresters hall, with opening remarks by Mayor Crowley and a welcome by William A. Hogan. Delegates fill hotels as Tuesday sessions begin, including reports from officers and committees, followed by a grand ball at Huntington hall Tuesday night and a closing banquet Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Foresters’ Hall
Crowley
William A. Hogan
B. H. Flaherty
Fitchburg
Danil F. Fitzgerald
Worcester
P. B. Ronayne
John E. Maguire
Patrick Delaney
Fall River
William H. ‘Warrington
James J. Gallagher
J. S. Anderson
Huntington Hall
William A. Hogan, Esq
William E. Dwyer
Hibbard
Stockholders Vote to Loan Money at a Lower Rate
At the Lowell Co operative bank annual meeting held in the board of trade rooms, sections debated amended by laws allowing loans at five percent instead of six, a change aimed at improving competition. Artemas B. Woodworth presided as stockholders elected Artemas B. Woodworth president, Stephen R. Kitchen vice president, George W. Batchelder clerk treasurer, and directors including George C. Osgood Caleb L. Smith George H. Taylor James H. Brennan Charles J. Sodeberg for three years plus auditors Lucius F. Paulini Herbert L. Bishop Samuel Greathead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Cooperative Bank
Board of Trade
Artemas B. Woodworth
George H. Taylor
James H. Brennan
Charles J. Sodeberg
Lucius F. Paulini
Herbert L.bishop
Samuel Greathead
Cyclist injures himself after fall on Central Street
Martin Corbett of 30 North Street was thrown from his bicycle on Central Street about six pm last night. He lost four teeth and suffered head bruises, then was taken by ambulance to St. John's Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Street
Martin Corbett
North Street
St. John’s Hospital
Benefit Dance for John Gilday at Pilgrim Hall
A benefit dance drew 75 couples to Pilgrim Hall last night with a varied program. Miss Laura Bernier led songs, joined by Frank O Neil William Sadler and instrumental pieces by Thomas Flynn on whistle and Frank Finnegan on piano while Gilmore's orchestra kept the dancing going until midnight. Officers listed include General Manager John Rourke Floor Director Joseph Duff and Assistant Henry Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilday
Pilgrim Hall
Laura Bernier
Frank O'Neil
William Sadler
Thomas Flynn
Frank Finnegan
Gilmore
John Rourke
Joseph Duff
Henry Carr
New Frame Selection At Unmatched Prices This Season
George E. Maker at 2 John Street invites customers to view a large display of frames in wood gilt and other finishes. The store notes an unprecedented variety from cabinet to large portrait sizes and claims record low prices this season despite lacking show windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Maker
John Street
Savings Bank
I C OF Notice Attend Funeral Of Brother Omie Batcheller
Members of Lowell lodge No 95 are summoned to meet at Middlesex street hall Sunday at 1 pm to attend the funeral from Young's undertaking rooms at 2 pm All Odd Fellows invited Alvin J Leithead N G
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Lodge
No. 95
Middlesex Street
Brother Omie Batcheller
Young
Odd Fellows
Alvin J. Leithead
N. G
Lands to be sold at absolute auction after plant sale
Following Atherton Machine plant sale on May 17 1900 outlying lands of the company go to the highest bidders at absolute auction. Properties include five eastern houses with 6 ½ acres on Rogers street, a middle row group with two acres fronting Rogers street, and four western houses with 224 acres plus 16 acres near Village and Batman Road. The Dickey estate parcels on Rogers street Phoenix avenue and surrounding land are offered in multiple lots. A large Red Village area and a Base Ball Field lot are described. Purchasers must deposit specified sums when lots are struck off. Rain or shine sale conducted by James Scott Daniel M Richardson Prescott Keyes assignees in insolvency. A public plan is available at the auctioneers, Nesmith Street car line provides access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton Machine Company
Rogers Street
Village Street
Allen Estate
Batman Road
Lowell
Dickey
Tewksbury
Phoenix Avenue
Rogers
Red Village
Nesmith Street
Dickey Homestead
James Scott
Daniel M. Richardson
Prescott Keyes
Henry G. Cushing
Probate
County of
Middlesex
Cushing Farm and Hale Street Property Auction Sale
Trustees under the will of Henry G. Cushing announce an absolute auction on Friday afternoon May 18 1900 for the Cushing Farm near Varnum Avenue Lowell with 6 acres of land a three story stable lawn and grove plus a Hale Street lot of 16 393 square feet between Hale and Thorndike streets with frontages on Hale street and Hale brook. Earnest money deposits are $500 for the farm and $300 for Hale street. inquiries directed to the auctioneers John R. Fairburn and Wm. H. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnie Ave
Merrimack River
Cushing
Phineas Whiting
Messrs. Howe, Caddell and Pinkham
Varnum Avenue
Tarbell
Varnnum Avenue
Sheriff Cushing
Lowell
Hale Street
Hale and
Thorndike Streets
Hale's’ Brook
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Agt. Stearns, Orient, Tribune
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Fitzhugh St
Rochester
N. Y
Dr. Williams
A. M. Roperson
Frank Doehlex
Votary Public
Dr Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Columbia
Thompson Hardware Company
Ela
Foresters’ Convention
Cooperative Bank
W.T.S. Bartlett
Merrimack Street
J. E. Conant & CO
Lowell, Mass
John R. Fairburn, WM. H. Anderson
Fred G. Bond
Mme
J. H Long
Derby & Morse’s
Middle Street
Carlton & Hovey
W. P. Brazer & CO
Central Cor
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Carleton & Hovey
Snyder Bros
Rieger
California
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Warwick Street
Railroad National Bank
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